HP Memory Modules User Manual

Memory Modules

User Guide

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First Edition: July 2006

Document Part Number: 416617-001

Table of contents

1 Replacing the memory module

2 Effect of increasing memory on the hibernation file

Index ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7

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1 Replacing the memory module

The computer has one memory module compartment, which is located on the bottom of the computer.
The memory capacity of the computer can be enhanced by upgrading the existing memory module in
the memory module slot.

WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the

power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module.

CAUTION Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Before

beginning any procedure, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a
grounded metal object.

To replace a memory module:

1. Save your work.

2. Shut down the computer and close the display.

If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing
the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.

3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.

5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface.

6. Remove the battery from the computer.

7. Loosen the memory module compartment cover screws (1).

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